Smiling Hu embarks on damage-control ahead of Olympics

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Raghavendra Beijing, Aug 1 (PTI) Facing rising flak over Tibet, Sudan and its own human rights record in the run up to Beijing Olympics, Chinese President Hu Jintao Friday spoke out against politic

Two more versions of BrahMos ready; BrahMos II in offing

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Tiruchirappalli (TN), Aug 2 (PTI) India's BrahMos Aerospace has developed two more versions -- air and underwater -- of its supersonic missile BrahMos and is on course to develop hypersonic missile

CPI compliments UPA govt on WTO

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Kochi, Aug 2 (PTI) After parting ways with the United Progressive Alliance on Indo-US nuclear deal and turning its bitter critic, Communist Party of India (C.P.I.) Friday complimented the Manmohan

Mukherjee, Koirala discuss political situation in Nepal

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Sagar Kulkarni Colombo, Aug 2 (PTI) With Nepal remaining without a formal government nearly four months after the polls, External Affairs Minister Pranab Mukherjee Friday discussed the political si

IAEA meeting begins, "smooth" passage expected

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Lalitha Vaidyanathan Vienna, Aug 2 (PTI) The UN atomic watchdog's board of governors met here Friday to decide the fate of a safeguards agreement with India, a key step for the operationalisation o

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